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Etymology of the English word diatessaron

the English word diatessaron
derived from the Late Latin word diatessaron (interval of a fourth; ; harmony of the four Gospels; medicine made of four ingredients)
derived from the Greek word dia, διά (through, between)

Date

The earliest known usage of diatessaron in English dates from the 14th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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